Indirect Tax Technical Specialist - Sydney, Australia - Bluefin Resources

Bluefin Resources

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Join a market leading household brand

Large, established group tax function
Succession planning for Head of Indirect Tax

Indirect Tax Technical Specialist

Reporting to the Head of Indirect Tax, this role is critical to the organisation as it is a succession planning role for future leadership.

We are looking for an experienced Indirect Tax professional with a focus on GST or Excise, to join this market leader and household brand.

You will support the tax leads to enhance and protect value by providing specialist indirect tax advice/ support, and assisting in the management of the Group's tax risks (financial and other) to deliver commercial and financial outcomes and preserve the Group's long term viability.

Key Accountabilities:

Support delivery of practical strategic commercial Indirect Tax advice to support, protect and drive business performance
Support timely and quality delivery of ontime, no surprises compliance activities for all aspects of Indirect tax through efficient planning, execution, resource utilisation and communication
Ensure accurate, timely and highquality reporting is prepared for stakeholders to meet agreed requirements
Provide accurate and timely financial and operational risk management advice
Identify and mitigate risks and opportunities appropriately
Partner the business to provide expert advice on Projects and M&A activity
Play an active role in monitoring Indirect tax reform implications for the Group and implementing appropriate changes
Support indirect tax advocacy and the development of an Indirect tax strategy consistent with business values
Support the delivery and management of all indirect tax reviews and audits, both internal and external
Adhere to relevant financial policies, governance and risk management frameworks, including the development of appropriate tax risk management policies and procedures
Support continuous improvement through the simplification and/or automation of systems and processes
Champion high growth culture
Prioritise safety and promote Lion's safety culture
Consistently demonstrate the business' Leadership Principles, and empower others within your team to do so
Engage with and proactively participate in the Business' Achievement Cycle
A relevant tertiary degree
Professional Qualification/Registration (e.g. CA/CPA, and/or Masters of Tax or equivalent)
Understanding of finance disciplines and business operations
5+ years post graduate experience in Indirect Tax (ideally GST or Customs) in either a Big 4, midtier accounting firm or large corporate environment
Experienced in utilising data to generate deep insights to influence decisions
Demonstrated ability in building relationships, business partnering and influencing peers and stakeholders at all levels

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